Family Board Game Day

All Ages
Drop-In (No Registration Required)
With many kids returning to school on August 26th, enjoy the last day of summer playing games and having fun! We'll have games for all ages to enjoy - drop-in our program room at your convenience and discover a new game or play a beloved favorite. Snacks and drinks will be provided, while supplies last. 

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50th Anniversary Event: Retro 1970's Storytime & Craft

Ages 3 and up
No Registration Required
Help us celebrate the 50th anniversary of New Cumberland Public Library from July 2025 to July 2026! This month, we will celebrate by turning our program room into a disco party! Enjoy stories, songs, crafts and some trivia for the grown-ups from the grooviest decade. Costumes encouraged! 

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Tribute to Bruce Springsteen

6:30PM - 8:30PM in the Community Room

Join us for a celebration of Bruce (who turns 76 on 9/23) and his contributions to music culture. Bruce and the E Street Band have been performing for over fifty years. His live concerts are legendary for the collective joy and uplift experienced by audiences. Bruce has written over 500 songs and many have become classics. Some of those classics we will sing and discuss, including: Darkness on the Edge of Town, The Promised Land, Dancing in the Dark, Born in the USA, The River, Thunder Road, Youngstown, The Rising, Born to Run, Atlantic City, Land of Hope and Dreams, Badlands, and more. West Chester University professor, guitarist and singer, Doug Morris, will play and sing Bruce songs, and share stories and images from Bruce's history.  All are invited (singing along is encouraged). 

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Cheers to Duets: The Villones in Concert

6:30PM - 8:30PM in the Atrium

From the Jazz Age to the present day, the United States has experienced a rich legacy of musical duos like Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong, Johnny Cash and June Carter, and Kid Rock and Sheryl Crow. The Villones will survey the decades from the 1920’s to the 2020’s, performing a sampling of the many wonderful songs that make up our cultural heritage. Join Dean and Vicki, a husband and wife duo making music together for more than 20 years, as they pay tribute to a hundred years of vocal duets and the stories behind them. 

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Book Explorers

5:30 pm, Community Room 

Join us each week for Kindergarten Prep and to explore a book. We will read the story, then participate in crafts and activities that relate to the story.  

Recommended ages 3 to 6 years old. Registration required. 

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Book Explorers

5:30 pm, Community Room 

Join us each week for Kindergarten Prep and to explore a book. We will read the story, then participate in crafts and activities that relate to the story.  

Recommended ages 3 to 6 years old. Registration required. 

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Book Explorers

5:30 pm, Community Room 

Join us each week for Kindergarten Prep and to explore a book. We will read the story, then participate in crafts and activities that relate to the story.  

Recommended ages 3 to 6 years old. Registration required. 

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STEAM Discovery Play - Preschool

stem10 am in the Community Room

Get ready to explore, create, learn, and experiment in our STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) open discovery stations. STEM stations will be set up for self-guided activities where children can discover concepts and skills that are scientific, creative, and collaborative. 

Recommended ages 3-5 years old. Children must be accompanied by an adult. No registration required. 

 

 

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Peaceful Poses Yoga Storytime for Preschoolers

yoga10 am, Library Lawn or Community Room
Yoga classes and story times designed just for kids! Join Ann Fields, founder of Peaceful Poses Kids Yoga, for some mindful movement, deep breaths, and ways we can learn about our feelings. We read books, listen to music, and move our bodies. Recommended ages 2.5 - 5 years old. Registration required. 

 

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Disney Storytime

disney storytime9:30 am Children’s Library
We are taking our storytime and adding sparkle! Each month a Disney book will be selected and a coloring page or craft associated with that story will be available. These Disney Storytimes are also great times to dress up as your favorite character from the monthly story. Recommended ages 3 - 5. Registration not required.

 

 

 

 

 

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